Young Voices

You May Notice a Slight Change in Our Name...

The Power of Words & How You Can De-Stigmatize Your Own Language For the past three years, we at CCSA have worked towards eradicating...

The Opposite of Addiction is Connection

Last year I was in the Yeshiva League. The term ‘Yeshiva League,’ originally used in reference to the Yeshiva high school basketball...

'Good Jewish Girls' Aren't Supposed to Have PTSD...

In honor of June being PTSD Awareness Month, Sarah shares an inspiring story of her recovery from trauma, addiction, and the fear of stigma.

The Labels We Carry Through Life

An inspiring piece by CCSA blog contributor, Jourdan Stein, discussing labels, stigma, and how the word "addict" doesn't define who she is.

Recovery is Hard, but Addiction is Even Harder

A message of hopelessness and hope around a woman's own journey with addiction, mental illness, and recovery.

Nobody is Beyond Repair: A Message of Hope from a Recovering Addict

I’m Jourdan and I’m an addict. That’s a phrase I never thought I'd say. As a child, I never dreamed of growing up and struggling with...

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